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Ivy League MBA Was A 'Waste Of Time,' Says Veteran Banker, Lists Two Key Traits Far More Relevant In The AI Age
Sunday, June 29, 2025 - 10:59pm | 481Standard Chartered chief executive Bill Winters says his Ivy League MBA was "a waste of time," and the real edge in today's AI-driven economy comes from the curiosity and empathy he developed as a humanities major. What Happened: Winters, 63, told Bloomberg last week that his 1988 Wharton...
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Standard Chartered Announces $1B Buyback As Profit Beats Estimates
Friday, February 23, 2024 - 3:23am | 715In a bid to boost shareholder returns, Standard Chartered Plc (OTC:SCBFF) has declared a $1 billion buyback after reporting fourth-quarter profits that surpassed analyst projections. What Happened: The London-based bank, which focuses on emerging markets, has unveiled a new program, “Fit for...
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China's EV Sector Is 'Absolutely Booming,' Says Standard Chartered CEO
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 - 5:56am | 523Amid China’s uneven economic recovery, the electric vehicle (EV) sector is witnessing a remarkable surge, according to the CEO of Standard Chartered, Bill Winters. Winters highlighting the exceptional growth of China’s EV sector, reported CNBC. While speaking at the Global...
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Has Jamie Dimon Become 'Too Big For His Boots' After First Republic Takeover? StanChart CEO Weighs In
Monday, May 8, 2023 - 7:53am | 380As the banking industry is in a state of flux, opinions are divided over regulatory actions required to alleviate the situation. A banking CEO shared his thoughts on the crisis in an interview on Monday. Banking Oligopoly? JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s (NYSE:JPM) Jamie Dimon may not have become...